Edward H. Nabb Research Center for Delmarva History & Culture Enduring Connections: Exploring Delmarva's Black History

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Record #1585 from Abstracts From the Land Records of Caroline County, Maryland

County Caroline
Land Record Book and Date Range BB 1853-1855
Page Number 288
Document Dates 21 July 1854 - 25 July 1854
Abstract Margaretta Carter to Samuel H. Horsey - cons. $200 - negro boy John, abt 5 - a slave from this date until 31 July 1878, being manumitted by the will of the late James Carter and allotted to Margaretta, daughter of dec'd James. Carter.

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